Alienware M15 R3 vs. Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021): Full specs comparison
The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Alienware M15 R3 and Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) specifications, including details on CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.
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Alienware M15 R3 Pros
Reasons that Alienware M15 R3 is better than Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021).
Intel Core i9-10980HK inside Alienware M15 R3 has a 29% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-10750H inside Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021).
Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) Pros
Reasons that Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) is better than Alienware M15 R3.
2021 vs. 2020
Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) supports a larger memory capacity than the Alienware M15 R3. It supports up to 64GB versus 32GB of system memory on the Alienware M15 R3.
Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) supports a faster memory speed than the Alienware M15 R3. It supports up to 2933MHz versus 2666MHz of system memory on the Alienware M15 R3.
Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) comes with two SODIMM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the Alienware M15 R3 since it has onboard memory.
Memory | Alienware M15 R3 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) |
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Slots | Onboard | x2 |
Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Alienware M15 R3 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) |
Released | 2020 | 2021 |
Release Date | Available on May 2020 | Announced on January 12, 2021. |
Pricing | Starting at $1,499.99 | Starting at $ 1,699.99 |
Generations | - |
Exterior | Alienware M15 R3 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) |
Dimensions | Base Width: 14.19 in. (360.30 mm) Depth: 10.87 in. (276.20 mm) Height: 0.72 - 0.78 in. (18.30 - 19.70 mm) Width: 14.19 in. (360.30 mm) Depth: 10.86 in. (275.90 mm) Height: 0.70 - 0.78 in. (17.90 - 19.70 mm) | 13.98” x 9.25” x 0.78” (355 mm x 235 mm x 19.9 mm) |
Weight | Starting at 4.65 lbs (2.10 kg) up to 5.51 lbs (2.50 kg) | 4.6 lbs (2.09 kg) |
Colors |
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Display | Alienware M15 R3 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) |
Size | 15.6 Inches | 15.6 Inches |
Info | Full HD with 144Hz refresh rate
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Ports | Alienware M15 R3 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) |
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Internal Specs | Alienware M15 R3 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) |
Processor |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory | 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 2666 MHz Dual-channel DDR4 RAM.Onboard memory. | 16GB 32GB 64GB Dual-channel 2933 Hz DDR4 SDRAM2 x DDR4 SODIMM slots. |
Discrete Graphics |
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Storage | Available Slots
| 512GB 1TB 2TB M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4.2 x M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 slots. |
Connectivity | Alienware M15 R3 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) |
Wi-Fi |
| Intel® Wireless-AX201 (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth 5.1 |
Ethernet |
| Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. |
Battery | Alienware M15 R3 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) |
Size |
| 65Wh lithium-ion polymer battery |
Battery Life | - | Up to 6 hours of battery life |
Power Supply |
| 230W Proprietary AC Adapter |
Software | Alienware M15 R3 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) |
OS | Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Upgradable to Windows 11 | Windows 10 Home 64-bit |
Built-in Apps |
| Razer Synapse 3 enabled with programmable keyboard |
Camera & Audio | Alienware M15 R3 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) |
Camera |
| Front-facing camera Top-mount front camera, 1 Megapixel (720p HD). |
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Misc | Alienware M15 R3 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) |
Sensors |
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Security |
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In the box | - |
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More | CHASIS
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Key Features | Alienware M15 R3 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2021) |
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